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In the show poster which also featuers this image, the other bands named are Cheesecake and Sunspring. Further text is: Tools Collective presents A benefit for the Asian Task Force on Domestic Violence. Tools Collective and this event were in Boston in the early 1990s. The show itself is at Washburn Hall on Sunday June 13.

This poster has re-emerged thanks to Astria Suparak’s Alien She, a superb curatorial riot grrrl punksplosion. I encountered it on display on the flyer wall as part of that show [http://millergallery.cfa.cmu.edu/exhibitions/alienshe/], at CMU in the Fall of 2013. ]]>2014-07-14T15:36:14-07:00

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Title

Assimilate My Fist

Description

This flyer says “Assimilate My Fist” and has the classic mirror-of-Venus raised fist wielding a guitar. The guitar reads Tribe8, a rather notorious dyke punk band out of San Francisco in the late 1980s and 1990s.

In the show poster which also featuers this image, the other bands named are Cheesecake and Sunspring. Further text is: Tools Collective presents A benefit for the Asian Task Force on Domestic Violence. Tools Collective and this event were in Boston in the early 1990s. The show itself is at Washburn Hall on Sunday June 13.

This poster has re-emerged thanks to Astria Suparak’s Alien She, a superb curatorial riot grrrl punksplosion. I encountered it on display on the flyer wall as part of that show [http://millergallery.cfa.cmu.edu/exhibitions/alienshe/], at CMU in the Fall of 2013.

Creator

Tribe8 [punk band]

Source

As displayed at Alien She at CMU in 2013.

Date

1990

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Title

Fist Triangle

Subject

fisting, lgbtq, guerilla art, public art.

Description

An image that manifested as an illustration, print, and stencil. Generated by artist Lex NonScripta for "Best Revenge, a giant, roving spectacle of art and performance with like 35 artists and 5 different locations that [NonScripta] co-organized with Caitlin Sweet for the National Queer Arts Festival in 2012, about building community and resisting assimilation."